Senior Civil Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Advance TRS
£500 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Civil Engineer role involves delivering high-quality civil engineering design solutions for varied projects within the regulated water industry. The position is based in Manchester and offers a hybrid working arrangement with occasional site visits. Candidates will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure technical excellence on essential UK infrastructure projects. This is a 12-month contract with a competitive day rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality civil engineering design solutions
- Lead and contribute to water industry projects
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Undertake occasional site visits as required
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in civil engineering design for regulated water companies
- Solid technical design skills
- Ability to work across multiple projects to deadlines
- A proactive and collaborative approach
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Engineering
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (outside IR35)
Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid)
Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1–2 days WFH possible for the right candidate)
About the Role: You’ll be involved in varied and high-impact projects across the regulated water industry, including:
- Sewage treatment works upgrades
- Clean water main replacements
- IED schemes at sewage treatment works
- CSO upgrades and storm storage solutions
This is a chance to deliver technical excellence on essential UK infrastructure.
About the Client: Our client is a respected engineering design consultancy working across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a growing workload and strong reputation, they offer a supportive and collaborative team culture. Wellbeing is central to their values – they’ve created a safe, fair, and positive environment where people thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality civil engineering design solutions
- Lead and contribute to water industry projects
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Undertake occasional site visits as required
What Our Client is Looking For:
- Strong experience in civil engineering design for regulated water companies
- Solid technical design skills (role profile available for detail)
- Ability to work across multiple projects to deadlines
- A proactive and collaborative approach
What Our Client Offers:
- 12-month contract at £500/day (inside IR35)
- Opportunity to work on diverse UK water industry projects
- Flexible hybrid arrangement (1–2 days WFH negotiable)
- A positive and well-motivated team environment
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.